How To Fix OT825 - Line &1: Equivalence name &2 does not match naming convention

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OT - SAP Online Correction Support (SOCS)

• Message number: 825

• Message text: Line &1: Equivalence name &2 does not match naming convention

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You have defined an equivalence definition (prerequisite type "E") in
the import conditions where the equivalence name does not correspond to
the naming convention.
The following rules apply to the equivalence definition:
The "Prerequisite" field contains a (pseudo) package name under which
the equivalent import conditions are created
The (pseudo) package name must match the package name of the SSDA
package up to the 11th/12th characters
The 11th/12th characters are given a sequential number
The "Support Package Description" field must be filled for the
equivalence definition and contain the components that refer to the
definition
The "Truth Value" field must contain value "T"
The following rules apply to equivalent import conditions:
The equivalent import conditions are created with th (pseudo) package
name rather than the SSDA package name
Numbering of the fields "Logical AND Block" and "Sequence" starts at 1
again

System Response

The import condition check is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check the import condition and correct the entry with errors.
Import condition with errors (line) : &V1&

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OT825 - Line &1: Equivalence name &2 does not match naming convention ?

  The SAP error message OT825 indicates that there is a naming convention issue with an equivalence name in your SAP system. This error typically arises when the name of an equivalence class or equivalence name does not conform to the expected naming standards set by your organization or the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Naming Convention Violation: The equivalence name you are trying to use does not adhere to the defined naming conventions. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect characters (e.g., special characters, spaces).
  Length of the name exceeding the allowed limit.
  Starting or ending with invalid characters.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may have specific rules or configurations that dictate how equivalence names should be structured, and the name you provided does not meet those criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Naming Conventions: Review the naming conventions for equivalence names in your organization or SAP documentation. Ensure that the name you are using follows these rules.
  
  
  Modify the Equivalence Name: Change the equivalence name to comply with the naming conventions. This may involve:
  
  Removing special characters.
  Ensuring the name is within the character limit.
  Making sure it starts and ends with valid characters.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the naming conventions, refer to the SAP help documentation or consult with your SAP administrator or technical team.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the equivalence name again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to equivalence classes, such as OBD2 (for defining equivalence classes) or OBD3 (for maintaining equivalence classes).
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify equivalence names in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.